At the restaurant, Summer tells Phyllis about Thanksgiving at Avery's. Phyllis reminds Summer if she needs to talk, she's here for her. Summer counters that she's only willing to listen lately if they're talking about her. Phyllis admits she's been focused on her crises. They discuss Phyllis working for Jack at Newman. Phyllis warns Summer not to buy into Victor's opinion of Jack - he delivered her. Ronan appears and awkwardness ensues. Summer tells him she's not the one harassing Jamie and goes. Phyllis tells Ronan not to worry about running Summer off - she's faking it anyway. Ronan says he was offered an assignment. Phyllis encourages him to take it - the timing wasn't right for them. Jack enters with Kyle and sees them. Jack wants to go home, and tells Kyle they'll hit the pharmacy on the way.

Ronan says goodbye to Michael and Paul at Crimson Lights and asks them to look out for Jamie. On the patio, Summer and Jamie are both ditching school. He says he's getting bullying texts from someone new now. Summer's confused. Jamie tells her Ronan's moving and no one gives a damn. Jamie goes to talk to Ronan and Summer calls Fen to ask what he's doing to Jamie. She watches Jamie meet Paul and Michael. Chloe arrives and reassures Kevin that she loves him.

Ronan is knocks at the penthouse door with flowers. He leaves them with a notecard and Summer comes along and finds them. She stuffs them in the trash. When Phyllis gets home, Summer asks how it went, and then why she did it. Phyllis says she didn't want to go to prison and miss out on Summer's life events, and then Ronan offered to help out. Summer asks why she slept with him. Phyllis says she needed to know someone cared. Summer says, "You're still seeing him." Summer storms out after Phyllis asks where she got that idea.

Phyllis sees Ronan at Crimson Lights and asks if he's seen Summer - they argued. He asks if she got the flowers he put outside her door. She says he didn't need to do that. He apologizes for how he acted and then introduces her to Jamie. Summer spots them and leaves.

Ronan tells Phyllis at a restaurant that she looks gorgeous. She returns the sentiment and quips that it makes the first date less awkward when you've seen each other naked. They look at menus and he isn't pleased when she says what she wants is to put this day out of its misery. They agree the date feels weird. Phyllis says maybe they suck at normal. He suggests pizza, beer, and sex. She can't do it.

At Phyllis' door, she tells Ronan they should cut their losses and thanks him.

Adam meets his hired man at Jimmy's and says he told him to play firebug not burn down Gloworm. The guy tells him that's funny and goes. Ronan asks Adam what he's into this time. Adam says it was a high-stakes poker game. Ronan wants in. Adam tells him he's too good and leaves.

Phyllis is on her sofa when Ronan comes to the penthouse drunk and carrying pizza and beer. He wants a do-over. Phyllis tries to beg off. He tells her she's her own worst enemy. Phyllis hollers that they just had sex and says he's also his own worst enemy with his family. Ronan protests that he's trying to open up - he wants to know her and what makes her happy. She doesn't know and mentions her divorce hearing tomorrow. He says it's always about Nick. She throws him out and calls Nick. She asks him to postpone the meeting with the divorce lawyers, but he won't.